Regular society and club activities in Monticello
Numerous local clubs met for gatherings and games this week. The O E B chapter planned a Monday meeting at the Masonic temple. bridge and contract sessions circulated high scores with Mrs Iverson, Mrs Roberts, and Mrs Thoeni among top players. Other groups hosted tea room and dinner events with prizes awarded to Mrs Shover and Mrs Thompson. A Peters birthday observance honored Jean Lois Milsap in Anamosa with family guests, while St Matthew's Lutheran Ladies Aid met for sewing and a luncheon in Luther hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. ‘Roberts
Leonard Iverson
John J. Locher
A. M. Maurice
Milton Thoeni
John Fraser
Iverson
Amney Wood
Goudy
Contract Bridge Club
Bert Thompson
Virginia Schneider
Will Cassidy
Jean Lois Milsap
Anamosa
Bert Milsap
Jean Lois
Ellen Mae
St. ‘Matthew's
Ladies’ Aid
Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
Ae Herman Tapken
Ant Knitting
Henry Che
Will Balsiger
Albert Helken Schoon
Foster Home Gatherings And Farewell Parties In Town
Monticello and surrounding families hosted multiple gatherings including a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Burrichter moving to Monticello, a double birthday dinner for Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Deischer, and a community card club event at the Heeren home. Social events featured progressive euchre, a picnic supper, and kodak pictures amid large family turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heeren
Manchester
North Cer
Gitttes
Lawrence
Fred G. Woellert
Bernice
Eugene Woellert
Geo. Huber
Walter McElmeer
Frank Sands
Eibo Eileen
Irma and
Eileen Woellert
Monticello
George Burrichter
Slater
W. D. McLaughlin
Waterloo
J. J. Maloney
LaPorte City
Clarence McLaughlin
Helen
Bertha
Bessie Harken
Fred Harken
Castle Grove Township
Noble
Deischer
George Muller
Neighborhood bridge club and social gatherings in Maquoketa area
Imogene Von Schrader of Chapter BX Maquoketa attended out of town. Mrs Loreng Allamand hosted neighbors for contract bridge with High scores by Mrs Harry Hoag and Mrs Hans Ruof. Friday Club met at Mrs Henry M Carpenter with program and readings. Estella Smith entertained Sunday school class at Methodist church with perfect attendance. Mr and Mrs Charles Vernimont celebrated 30th anniversary with cards and dancing. Mrs Charles Henrichs marked birthday with games and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
Leslie Bright
William Jarrett
Imogene von Schrader
Maquoketa
Loreng Allamand
Harry Hoag
Hans Ruof
Henry M. Carpenter
John Fraser
New England
Henry Carpenter
Donald Mitchell
L. W. Lovell
Halstead Carpenter
Estella Smith
Methodist Church
Selma Otten
Mary Jane Hearn
Janis Grimes
Janice Musgrove
Mae Schesser
Clare Shannon
Charles Vernimont
Herman Stoddard
Yone Reed
Hopkinton
Lester Ament
Josie Smith
Farewell Party for Miss Bertha Schatz Before Cedar Rapids Move
A Methodist Episcopal group gathered Tuesday at Miss Bertha Schatz’s home for an informal farewell party as she moves to Cedar Rapids. Miss Schatz will reside there, having bought a new home, leaving Monticello where she’s lived all her life. Seventy five guests attended the event with refreshments at four and a gift to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Field
Frances Fagan
Maurice Cook
Jimmy
A. G. Rodman
Bertha Locher
Hazel Eby
Miss Fagan
Field
Cook
Monticello
Tlinois
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bertha Schatz
Miss Schatz
Cedar Rapids
Miss Schute
Monticello Families Listed in Joint Home Gathering
A large group from Monticello and Scotch Grove gathered at home for a family event. Attendees included Bert Kiburs and family, Hayo Tobiason and family, T R Tobiason and family, Charles Henrichs and family, John E Folberts and family, Ed Stutt and family, Henry Tobiason and family, Mike Tobiason and family, Fred Butschi, Vernon Stahlberg, Marvin Stahlberg, Elda Stahlberg, Meta Ortgies, Armin Jacobs, John Stahlberg and Berdina Schafer, plus Willie and Carl Wolken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert, Kiburs
Hayo Tobiason
T. R. Tobiason
Charles Henrichs
John E. Folberts
Ed Stutt
Henry Tobiason
Mike Tobiason
Fred Butschi
Vernon Stahlberg
Marvin Stahlberg
Elda Stahlberg
Meta Ortgies
Armin Jacobs
Monticello
John Stahlberg
Berdina Schafer
Scotch Grove
Willie
Carl Wolken
Family obituary notes several relatives and a Cedar Rapids visit
The obituary lists brothers James of Cascade George Anamosa Francis Los Angeles and a sister Mrs Hugh Duffy of Cascade. Services were held at St Matthew’s church with Rev J D Kearn officiating. Burial followed at Mt Calvary cemetery. Pauline Oltman a St Luke’s nurse and Miss Cleo Harrenstein with John Keeperer of Cedar Rapids visited the Oltman home in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Cascade
George
Anamosa
Francis
Los Angeles
Hugh Duffy
J. D. Kearn
St. Matthew's Church
Surial
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Pauline Oltman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cleo Harrenstein
John Keeperer
L. A. Oltman
Cedar Rapids man dies after short illness
Leo Finn aged 43 of Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital early Sunday after a short illness. Born March 14, 1895 in Cascade, he moved to Cedar Rapids in 1929 and worked for Holland Furnace. He married Nettie Hughes on October 17, 1917. he leaves six Cedar Rapids children Geraldine Wil fred Kenneth Patricia Shirley and a daughter Inez who died in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Finn
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Finn
Cascade
Thomas
Abbie Supple Finn
Holland Furnace Company
Nettie Hughes
Geraldine
Wilfred
Kenneth
Patricia
Shirley
Inez
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. E. B. Monevening
Masonic Temple
Mra
B. C. Roberts
84 Club
94 Club
Roberts
George Wilkens
E. J. Noble
Mrs. Meyer Slivken
Meyer Slivken
John Shover
Women's Missionary Society
W. F. Yeoman
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
John Wilcox
E. J. Farley
Wilcox
Alpha Delphian Chapter
Alpha Delphian
Frank Stimson
W. E. Corbin
Edgar Degas
Jules Bowie
F. D. McLaughlin
Vincent van Gogh
Solomon Guggenheim
Clarence Matthiessen
McLaughlin
The
Congregational Church
Fred McLaughlin
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Ray Echternacht
Ted Ecklund
Royal Neighbors
Milsap
Yossi
Goudy’s
John Yossi
Olin Howie
Fred Hein
Mrs. Cook
Son
Mr. and St. Gosers Heron
M. E
Ed Huibregtse
J. A. Delscher
Honorea
Mrs
Emil Burrichter
Henry Burrichter
Esther
Gilbert
Margaret Dickman
Frederick
Martha Dickman
Elfreda Burrichter
Lost Nation
Frank E. Stimson
BE. J. Noble
Siegfried E. Guyan
Byron E. Abel
A Brides Club
Charles Wernimont
Lestus Kuhns
John Husmann
W. B. Henrichs
John Wolken
Kay
Borneo
A. Johnson
Louella
Leo’s Grocery
Carl Stahlbere
Hago Toblason
John E. Polekerts
Marvin and
Henry Toblason
Miss Schats
Mrs. Wolken
Carl
Edwin Kiburz
Johnem
A. G. Bohiken
Tobias Hinrichs
Henry Hinrichs
Mabel Behrends
John Jacobe
John Doden
Stuhler
Shoe Department
Chicago
Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman
Louis E. Hoag
Dinty Moore
LUX Soap
Long’s Dept. Store
WE Too
National
FORD
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Anne Fame
Mewes
Oliver RO
Omaha
J. E. Messerii
Monticello, Iowa
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